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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E05035RWS1RHS at W Beavertail Tunnel (CO118)

Lat: 39.1953°NLon: 108.2715°WElev: 4862.0ft.

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 26 Mar 10:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Palisade CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Palisade CO
 39.2°N 108.29°W (Elev. 5463 ft)
Last Update:
1:52 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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